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September 19, 2023
Businesses, nonprofits, and municipal organizations will learn how innovative program will guide them through each step of the process and help them take advantage of various programs to save money with solar energy Chester Springs, PA – G.E.T. Solar Northern Chester County is a program of Northern Chester County Clean Energy Future which is a local group of community leaders from multiple municipalities. The program touts the benefits of going solar and is partnering with nonprofit Pennsylvania Solar Center to ... View Article
September 19, 2023
(West Chester, PA – September 13, 2023): This October, nonprofit board and staff members are invited “Back to School” to join the Chester County Community Foundation’s Board of Directors Institute. This program will take place on Saturday, October 7 at 8:30 a.m. at the Chester County Intermediate Unit in Downingtown, PA. Developing an effective board is essential for the success of any nonprofit organization. It is vital to cultivate board members’ understanding of all aspects of nonprofit leadership. By doing ... View Article
September 5, 2023
(West Chester, PA –August 31, 2023): The Chester County Community Foundation is honoring our outgoing board member Mary Holleran. Holleran served on the Board of Directors from 2020 to 2023. Mary Holleran made many far-reaching and significant contributions to the Community Foundation. She served as a prominent member of the Community Foundation Board of Directors. Holleran has continuously supported the Foundation’s community asset development by making connections and being an ambassador for endowed legacy philanthropy. She also served as ... View Article
September 5, 2023
Devault, Pa., September 1, 2023 — The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) has awarded French & Pickering $162,100 of grant funding to promote the restoration of wildlife habitat along the French Creek. This project will focus on planning, design, and permits for improving habitat within a 4,800-foot corridor along the South Branch of the French Creek that runs through the 108-acre Thomas P. Bentley Nature Preserve, and 246 acres of adjacent protected wetlands and upland habitats in Warwick and ... View Article
September 1, 2023
Like many of you, every year I look forward to summer! It’s a time for gathering with family and friends, cookouts, ice cream, and exploring our beautiful corner of Pennsylvania! For me, I also enjoy summer because it gives me more time to be home in our community and hear from you. As summer winds down and kids head back to school, I’m announcing two town halls on topics I hear about frequently: (1) our economic recovery and (2) the ... View Article
